私は下宿を探していました。

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下宿 探していました

English Translation

I was on the hunt for lodgings.

Furigana

(わたし)下宿(げしゅく)(さが)していました。

Romanji

Watashi wa geshuku o sagashiteimashita.

Words

(わたし、わたくし)
I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness
()
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
下宿 (げしゅく)
boarding; lodging; boarding house
()
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
探す (さがす)
to search (for something desired, needed); to look for; to search (for something lost); to seek (a suspect in a crime)

Kanji

Readings: シ、 わたくし、 わたし
Meanings: private, I, me
Readings: カ、 ゲ、 した、 しも、 もと、 さ.げる、 さ.がる、 くだ.る、 くだ.り、 くだ.す、 -くだ.す、 くだ.さる、 お.ろす、 お.りる
Meanings: below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
宿
Readings: シュク、 やど、 やど.る、 やど.す
Meanings: inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling
Readings: タン、 さぐ.る、 さが.す
Meanings: grope, search, look for